One who is like the moon or precious
Mahniya is a rare name likely derived from Arabic roots, often associated with the word 'Mah' meaning moon. It conveys a sense of radiance and value, though its specific usage is modern and less documented than traditional variants. It is frequently chosen for its melodic sound and unique presence.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Mahniya in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).